Haleem Shahnawaz Abdul, M.D.

66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,068 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Atorvastatin Calcium66 claims
2. Amlodipine Besylate57 claims
3. Pantoprazole Sodium55 claims
4. Eliquis49 claims
5. Metoprolol Succinate43 claims
6. Carvedilol36 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $23.94

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

1. Galen Inpatient Physicians PCGlendale, CA
2. New York Medical Physician Associates PCUtica, NY
3. Sound Physicians OF Florida VI LLCFort Lauderdale, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).